U+8F3A "輺" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+8F3A "輺" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rarely used East Asian ideograph that appears in historical and classical Chinese texts, primarily as a variant or archaic form related to meanings involving a cart or vehicle, often associated with carrying or transporting goods. This character belongs to the radical "車" (che) meaning "cart" or "vehicle," and its overall structure suggests an obscure or specialized term not commonly employed in modern standard Chinese, Japanese, or Korean writing systems. While its precise definition can vary by source, it is generally understood to denote a type of ancient military or supply wagon, reflecting the character’s role in preserving linguistic nuances from classical literature rather than contemporary usage.

General Properties

Code Point U+8F3A
Version Added 1.1
Name CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Block CJK Unified Ideographs
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 輺
HTML Hex Encoding 輺
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE8 0xBC 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding 0x8F3A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00008F3A
C/C++/Java Escape \u8f3a

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ideographic
East Asian Width Wide
Script Han
Script Extensions Han
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break OLetter
Ideographic Yes
Unified Ideograph Yes

Unihan Properties

kCCCII 335B4B
kCangjie JJVMW
kCantonese zi1
kDaeJaweon 1724.040
kFanqie 側持
kGSR 0969g
kHanYu 53544.020
kIRGDaeJaweon 1724.040
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 53544.020
kIRGKangXi 1246.260
kIRG_GSource GE-4E77
kIRG_JSource J1-607C
kIRG_TSource T7-3432
kJapanese
kJapaneseKun HOROGURUMA NIGURUMA
kJapaneseOn SHI
kJis1 6492
kKangXi 1246.260
kMandarin
kMojiJoho MJ025672
kMorohashi 38441
kPhonetic 125
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+19877+159.7.9
kRSUnicode 159.9
kTotalStrokes 16